Thematic Bible: Sycamore


Thematic Bible



The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as plentiful as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland. Verse ConceptsCedarSilverSycamoresTreesCedar WoodThe Shephelah


“The bricks have fallen down,
But we will rebuild [all the better] with ashlar (hewed stones);
The sycamores have been cut down,
But we will replace them with [expensive] cedars.”
Verse ConceptsBricksHousesMasonsProperty, HousesStonesSycamoresFortsStone ItemsCedar WoodThings ImprovedChristmas Treerebuilding

The king made silver and gold as plentiful and common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedar as plentiful as the sycamore-fig trees in the lowland. Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialCedarGoldSilverSycamores

The king made silver in Jerusalem as common as stones, and cedar wood as plentiful as the sycamore-fig trees that are in the lowland. Verse ConceptsCedarSilverSycamores

Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in Shephelah (the lowlands); and Joash was in charge of the stores of [olive] oil. Verse ConceptsOlivesSycamoresOrchardsCellars


He destroyed their vines with [great] hailstones
And their sycamore trees with frost.
Verse ConceptsSycamoresDestroying VineyardsFrostCold Weather

So he ran on ahead [of the crowd] and climbed up in a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way. Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

Then Amos replied to Amaziah, “I am not a prophet [by profession], nor am I a prophet’s son; I am a herdsman and a grower of sycamore figs. Verse ConceptsProphets, Lives OfSycamoresTreesFarmersSons Of The ProphetsNot The OneThose Who Kept StockBelittlingSchoolFarming

The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars as plentiful as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland. Verse ConceptsCedarSilverSycamoresTreesCedar WoodThe Shephelah

Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in Shephelah (the lowlands); and Joash was in charge of the stores of [olive] oil. Verse ConceptsOlivesSycamoresOrchardsCellars


“The bricks have fallen down,
But we will rebuild [all the better] with ashlar (hewed stones);
The sycamores have been cut down,
But we will replace them with [expensive] cedars.”
Verse ConceptsBricksHousesMasonsProperty, HousesStonesSycamoresFortsStone ItemsCedar WoodThings ImprovedChristmas Treerebuilding


He destroyed their vines with [great] hailstones
And their sycamore trees with frost.
Verse ConceptsSycamoresDestroying VineyardsFrostCold Weather

Then Amos replied to Amaziah, “I am not a prophet [by profession], nor am I a prophet’s son; I am a herdsman and a grower of sycamore figs. Verse ConceptsProphets, Lives OfSycamoresTreesFarmersSons Of The ProphetsNot The OneThose Who Kept StockBelittlingSchoolFarming

So he ran on ahead [of the crowd] and climbed up in a sycamore tree in order to see Him, for He was about to pass through that way. Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees